A fun ACC game is scheduled for Saturday afternoon when the NC State Wolfpack (16-5, 6-4 in ACC) visit the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (14-7, 6-4). These are two of the many teams who are right in the double-bye mix and this game could go a long way towards that. Below is my college basketball prediction for NC State vs Pitt.
NC State vs Wake Forest Betting Pick
ℹ️ The Pick: | Wake Forest -3 |
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This game will be played at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum at 1:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 28, 2023.
Why Bet Wake Forest -3
✅ Wake Forest is 4-1 against the spread in their last five games.
✅ The Demon Deacons are 7-2 ATS in their last nine ACC games.
✅ NC State is 3-6 ATS in their last nine games played.
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NC State Wolfpack
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Team Stats Per Game
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Betting Trends
NCST | Betting Trends | WAKE |
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OVERALL | OVERALL | |
2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
77.33 | Avg Score | 77.67 |
76 | Avg Opp Score | 78 |
AWAY | HOME | |
2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
73.33 | Avg Score | 81.33 |
71.67 | Avg Opp Score | 76 |
NCST | Betting Trends | WAKE |
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OVERALL | OVERALL | |
4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-1-0 |
77.6 | Avg Score | 81.6 |
75.6 | Avg Opp Score | 74.4 |
AWAY | HOME | |
2-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-1-0 |
71.4 | Avg Score | 80.4 |
74.6 | Avg Opp Score | 74.6 |
NCST | Betting Trends | WAKE |
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OVERALL | OVERALL | |
8-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
4-6-0 | ATS W/L/P | 7-3-0 |
77.4 | Avg Score | 78.2 |
71.9 | Avg Opp Score | 75.8 |
AWAY | HOME | |
3-7-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
4-6-0 | ATS W/L/P | 7-3-0 |
72.3 | Avg Score | 81.6 |
77.4 | Avg Opp Score | 71.8 |
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NC State Wolfpack
Last time out, NC State hosted the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and escaped with an 85-82 victory. The Fighting Irish started strong in this one as they ended the first half on a run and led by three points at halftime. That lead was quickly erased and the Wolfpack went on to build a comfortable lead before having to hang on in the end. NC State led by as 11 points, trailed by as much as seven, and did not cover the -9.0-point spread.
Jarkel Joiner had 28 points, six rebounds, one assist, and one steal on the night. Terquavion Smith added 17 points, three rebounds, six assists, three steal, and one block in the win.
Through 21 games, NC State is scoring 79.3 points per game, shooting 45.0% from the field, and assisting on 13.9 made shots. The Wolfpack are allowing 69.6 points, grabbing 37.2 rebounds, blocking 4.6 shots, and stealing the ball 8.6 times.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Wake Forest visited the Pitt Panthers and left with a tough 81-79 defeat. It was all Pitt early as the built a big first half lead and led by 10 points at halftime. The Panthers maintained a big lead most of the second half, but the Demon Deacons battled and had a few chances to win the game late. Wake Forest trailed by as many as 15 points, never led by more than two, and covered the +3.0-point spread.
Cameron Hildreth had 15 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and two steals in the game. Tyree Appleby added 15 points, four rebounds, seven assists, and one steal in the loss.
After 21 games, Wake Forest is scoring 77.4 points per game, shooting 46.9% from the field, and assisting on 13.0 made shots. The Demon Deacons are allowing 72.7 points, grabbing 34.5 rebounds, blocking 2.2 shots, and stealing the ball 6.6 times.
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